Luke 11:27

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

As he said these things, a woman in the crowd spoke out to him,“Blessed is the womb that bore you and the breasts at which you nursed!”

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 1:42 : 42 She exclaimed with a loud voice,“Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child in your womb!
  • Luke 1:48 : 48 because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,
  • Luke 23:29 : 29 For this is certain: The days are coming when they will say,‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore children, and the breasts that never nursed!’
  • Luke 1:28 : 28 The angel came to her and said,“Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!”

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  • Luke 1:41-46
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    41When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

    42She exclaimed with a loud voice,“Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child in your womb!

    43And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit me?

    44For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.

    45And blessed is she who believed that what was spoken to her by the Lord would be fulfilled.”

    46Mary’s Hymn of Praise And Mary said,“My soul exalts the Lord,

  • 28But he replied,“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

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    27A great number of the people followed him, among them women who were mourning and wailing for him.

    28But Jesus turned to them and said,“Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

    29For this is certain: The days are coming when they will say,‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore children, and the breasts that never nursed!’

  • 17Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!

  • 16and said to him,“Do you hear what they are saying?” Jesus said to them,“Yes. Have you never read,‘Out of the mouths of children and nursing infants you have prepared praise for yourself’?”

  • 48because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,

  • 28The angel came to her and said,“Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!”

  • 31Listen: You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.

  • 26Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there, so the last state of that person is worse than the first.”

  • 19Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!

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    46Jesus’ True Family While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers came and stood outside, asking to speak to him.

    47Someone told him,“Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside wanting to speak to you.”

    48To the one who had said this, Jesus replied,“Who is my mother and who are my brothers?”

    49And pointing toward his disciples he said,“Here are my mother and my brothers!

  • 25Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.

  • 36“And look, your relative Elizabeth has also become pregnant with a son in her old age– although she was called barren, she is now in her sixth month!

  • 28Then Jesus answered her,“Woman, your faith is great! Let what you want be done for you.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.

  • 33So the child’s father and mother were amazed at what was said about him.

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    26So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother,“Woman, look, here is your son!”

    27He then said to his disciple,“Look, here is your mother!” From that very time the disciple took her into his own home.

  • 15The Parable of the Great Banquet When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him,“Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!”

  • 21On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.

  • 23Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.

  • 28Simeon took him in his arms and blessed God, saying,

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    55Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and given him support were also there, watching from a distance.

    56Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

  • Mark 3:33-34
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    33He answered them and said,“Who are my mother and my brothers?”

    34And looking at those who were sitting around him in a circle, he said,“Here are my mother and my brothers!

  • 47When the woman saw that she could not escape notice, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched him and how she had been immediately healed.

  • 16“But your eyes are blessed because they see, and your ears because they hear.

  • 25Jesus’ Invitation At that time Jesus said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to little children.

  • 15So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

  • Luke 8:20-21
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    20So he was told,“Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.”

    21But he replied to them,“My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

  • 23But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him,“Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us.”

  • 11“I tell you the truth, among those born of women, no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is!

  • 27For it is written:“Rejoice, O barren woman who does not bear children; break forth and shout, you who have no birth pains, because the children of the desolate woman are more numerous than those of the woman who has a husband.”

  • 2and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and disabilities: Mary(called Magdalene), from whom seven demons had gone out,

  • 20A Request for James and John Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.

  • 6– and blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me!”

  • 23Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said privately,“Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

  • 9I tell you the truth, wherever the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”

  • 66All who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying,“What then will this child be?” For the Lord’s hand was indeed with him.